[CPEO-IRF] Port Hueneme conflicts

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Harbor District, Hueneme at odds

Housing development dispute is latest in a string of conflicts

By Tony Biasotti
Ventura County Star
December 21, 2005

Port Hueneme City Hall is just a half-mile from the Port of Hueneme, but 
there's an ocean -- and a chilly one at that -- separating the people 
who run the city and those who run the commercial port.

This year, the relationship between the city of Port Hueneme and the 
Oxnard Harbor District, a public agency that owns and operates the port, 
went from strained to openly hostile. Since May, the city has filed a 
lawsuit against the Harbor District, asked for a criminal investigation 
and a civil grand jury inquiry, and allied itself with a home builder 
fighting the district over a piece of land in Port Hueneme.

The spats with the city have been particularly nasty, but they aren't 
the Harbor District's only conflicts with other local governments.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.venturacountystar.com/vcs/ph/article/0,1375,VCS_169_4331589,00.html

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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